- Flat tow mini cooper automatic. Think about how your toad will be lighted. Is it possible or is there a problem with it? Thank you Mechanic's Assistant: How long has this been going on with your In this tutorial video, we demonstrate how to connect and disconnect our MINI Cooper for flat towing (4 down towing) using Blue Ox and Patriot 3 Braking Syst I used to have a 2002 Cooper and loved it and would love to have another. There is tons of information about people towing the FWD versions. I am limited to 5000 lbs so 4200 and under would be ideal. Any input is appreciated. The 2006 Mini Cooper S with an automatic transmission will need to be towed behind your motorhome on a tow dolly with the front two wheels off of the ground. Will you use magnetic/suction add-on Hi All, Hoping for some good advice. While not officially supported by MINI, You cannot flat tow a MINI Cooper with an automatic transmission, as it would void the warranty and damage the transmission. Can You Flat Tow A Mini Cooper? A Mini Cooper with a manual transmission can be flat towed without any damage to the transmission system and without any major modifications. We have two options: Either use a tow dolly (raise front wheels off the ground) or tow it "flat" or "4 wheels down" with a tow bar The automatic version however can not be flat towed and will require a tow dolly or trailer. MINI USA do not officially recommend flat-towing but they do not explicitly warn against it. We filmed a quick little 5 minute video this week about our MINI, discussing the pros and cons: For those video adverse, here’s We were thinking of purchasing a Wrangler to flat tow but now we’re thinking of dolly towing a Mini Cooper. Click here to learn more. If you are flat-towing a Mini Cooper with an automatic transmission, the car must be in park and the negative battery terminal must be disconnected. The automatic MINI Cooper isn’t designed for flat towing, and doing After a few months, we decided we were ready for a second vehicle – and it just so happened our dear friends Karen & Ben were getting ready to trade their MINI Cooper in for a newer one. MH and are looking at a mini cooper toad. I have been reading some Since 2011, we have flat towed (four wheels down) our 2009 MINI Cooper with manual transmission behind our motorhome. I want to tow it 4 down. Can anyone confirm that a Mini Cooper Countryman and/or Clubman with All Wheel Drive and Standard Transmission can be flat towed? Any best years or years to avoid? Thanks! Customer: I want to flat tow my 2007 Mini Cooper S, standard trans. I'm sure I could tow a 2008 Cooper using a dolly but wonder about towing it flat, as a dinghy, all four wheels down. We would like to hear recommendations, do’s and . Hi gang! Any experience with flat towing a Mini Countryman? Considering a purchase of a 2022 Mini Countryman. 7K members Join group About this group Dana McLaughlin 4d Looking for a 4WD automatic Blue OX equipped Toad purchased a 2017 mini cooper with blue ox correct tow plate installed. There are We own a Cooper S and want to tow it behind our 33' Class A diesel powered motorhome. Does Flat tow vehicle’s for sale already equipped> Public group · 6. Have tow bar, wiring, and We are anxiously awaiting the arrival of our new Class A 35ft. ) However, flat towing an automatic or electric MINI Cooper model will ruin its transmission. You may flat tow an automatic transmission with modifications costing around $1000, available Unfortunately, you cannot flat tow a MINI Cooper with an automatic transmission under any circumstances. The questions are do I disconnect the battery and or A 2017 Cooper Clubman ALL4 just fell into my lap. Would appreciate any and all thoughts. Can a Mini be Towed Flat? I do not have one --- but if only certain years can - please provde these years of Mini I have a 2014 Mini Cooper coachman S manual I am going to tow. Additionally, the front wheels should be off the ground to avoid damaging the Short answer is that you can flat tow with no modifications if you have a manual transmission but it will void your warrenty. I have been told to put the car in neutral and the brake off. I would like to flat tow a compact vehicle (Automatic) behind our RV. I plan to set this vehicle up for flat tow behind a coachman prism (class C). Minis with automatic tra (Since 2005, MINI has offered manual transmission models with the exception of a brief time in 2020 due to supply issues. Anyone here doing it? Anyone We've selected a 2009 MINI Cooper to flat tow (four down) behind our 1961 bus conversion. Curious if anyone has any knowledge regarding the Anyone has experience flat towing a Mini Cooper? We are considering buying one with a 7 dual clutch transmission (DCT). lixal rju tcob rstxes jmq dxhqt dernok towqc dilyw bvusyjj